- Must visit
Casa natale di Gabriele d'Annunzio
Important house museum where Gabriele d'Annunzio was born; essential for literature lovers and local history.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Pescara will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 21 trains that leave Rome for Pescara on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce 4164
Regionale Veloce 4166 · Regionale 4201
Regionale Veloce 4166
Regionale 4544 · Regionale 4740 · Regionale 19674
Regionale 12762 · Regionale Veloce 4164 · Regionale 19682
Regionale Veloce 4164
Regionale Veloce 4166
Regionale Veloce 4166 · Regionale 4201
Regionale 19762
Regionale 19762 · Regionale 4190Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Pescara:
A bus is $1 (€0.90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Pescara costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 4h 7m versus 2h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Pescara trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4266 · Regionale 19865 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h50 | 8:30 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4266 · Regionale 4491 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h41 | 8:21 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4266 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 8:10 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19762 | 6:45 PM Rome Tiburtina | 3h49 | 10:34 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4198+ Intercity 603 | 5:47 AM Rome Termini | 6h14 | 12:01 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4198 · Regionale 4213 | 5:47 AM Rome Termini | 8h03 | 1:50 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 534+ Regionale 4213 · Regionale 19777 | 7:13 AM Rome Termini | 6h58 | 2:11 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 534+ Regionale 4213 | 7:13 AM Rome Termini | 6h37 | 1:50 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 534+ Regionale 4213 · Regionale 19777 | 7:13 AM Rome Termini | 6h55 | 2:08 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20792 · Regionale 4740 · Regionale 19674 | 8:16 AM Rome Prenestina | 7h05 | 3:21 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20792 · Regionale 4740 · Regionale 19674 | 8:16 AM Rome Prenestina | 6h59 | 3:15 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4544 · Regionale 4740 · Regionale 19674 | 9:03 AM Rome Termini | 6h18 | 3:21 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4544 · Regionale 4740 · Regionale 19674 | 9:03 AM Rome Termini | 6h12 | 3:15 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 4217 | 9:30 AM Rome Termini | 6h11 | 3:41 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20794 · Regionale 4742 · Regionale 4182 | 11:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h02 | 5:12 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20794 · Regionale 4742 · Regionale 4182 | 11:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h55 | 5:05 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12762 · Regionale Veloce 4164 · Regionale 19682 | 1:26 PM Rome Prenestina | 4h48 | 6:14 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4164 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 5:50 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome to Pescara run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Pescara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pescara trip today.
Important house museum where Gabriele d'Annunzio was born; essential for literature lovers and local history.
Museum on the people, traditions, and crafts of Abruzzo, with engaging displays inside the old Bourbon complex.
Art venue dedicated to painter Basilio Cascella, showing works tied to Abruzzo identity and family creativity.
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and beach views; one of the city's most popular public spaces.
Historic old-town area with museums, churches, and traces of ancient Pescara, best explored on foot.
Modern riverside bridge and walkway offering panoramic views over the river mouth, marina, and Adriatic coast.
Brodetto alla Pescarese is a rich Adriatic fish stew simmered with tomato, garlic and peppers, reflecting Pescara’s strong seafaring cooking traditions.
Arrosticini are skewers of grilled sheep meat, a signature of Abruzzo, prized for their smoky flavor and central role in local social meals.
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strands, traditionally made with a chitarra tool and often served with hearty Abruzzese ragù.
Established seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed setting near central Pescara.
Well-known traditional spot appreciated for Abruzzese classics, including arrosticini and homemade pasta, in a warm casual atmosphere.
Reliable local seafood venue with strong reputation for fresh catch, pasta alle vongole and classic coastal cooking in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, while dining, beach snacks, and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only if service was table-based.
Official public transport app
Pescara Aeroporto -> Pescara Centrale, Pescara
Traveling between Rome and Pescara is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections offered by providers such as Regionale and Intercity. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a scenic journey that takes approximately 2-3 hours, allowing you to relax while taking in Italy's beautiful landscapes along the way. Whether you're heading for a weekend getaway or exploring cultural sites in Pescara, these trains provide comfortable options for your travel needs.
Traveling from Rome to Pescara takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes, with a direct connection available. There are 2 trains operating daily on this route, departing from Roma Termini and Roma Tiburtina, arriving at Pescara Centrale.
The first daily train from Rome to Pescara departs at 07:03, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful coastal city. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:02, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Rome and Pescara is €15. The average ticket price typically hovers around €24, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Welcome to Pescara Cathedral, or Cattedrale di San Cetteo, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture that dates back to the 12th century. This cathedral is significant not only as a place of worship but also as a symbol of resilience; it has been rebuilt multiple times due to natural disasters and wars. One unique feature you’ll notice is its striking bell tower adorned with intricate carvings, which offers breathtaking views over the city.
As we stroll towards Ponte del Mare, you'll find this modern bridge connecting Pescara’s two riverbanks an architectural marvel completed in 2009. Its significance lies in how it symbolizes unity and progress for the city while providing pedestrians and cyclists with safe passage across the beautiful Adriatic Sea. The bridge's distinctive design features sweeping curves and panoramic viewpoints that make it perfect for capturing unforgettable photos.
Finally, let’s explore Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo, dedicated to preserving the rich cultural heritage of Abruzzo's people through art and artifacts spanning centuries. This museum holds great importance as it showcases local traditions, crafts, and history that might otherwise be forgotten amidst modernization efforts. Among its unique features are interactive exhibits where you can engage directly with traditional practices like weaving or pottery-making—an experience sure to deepen your appreciation for this vibrant region!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Pescara by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Pescara trains use the Roma Termini to Pescara Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pescara Porta Nuova. Use this guide to compare Rome and Pescara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Prenestina is 5 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Prenestina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Waraku, Osteria Bonelli
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Prenestina. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Prenestina.
Available at Roma Prenestina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Prenestina: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Prenestina: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Roma Italia Viminale, Hotel Domidea, Hotel Eurostars Roma Aeterna.
Pescara Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
Pescara Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
Pescara, Tribunale is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Pescara, Tribunale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
ATMs are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Parking, WC.
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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